Lake Michigan started the year at around 42 degrees. That’s the hottest temperature on the first of the year since scientists started keeping track in 1995. “On average, right now and for the past few…
Days after President Joe Biden announced he would not be seeking re-election, and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, polling organization Siena College Research Institute sought to learn how “persuadable” voters were feeling about Harris. In…
With climate change driving hotter, drier summers across the West, the intensity of recent fire seasons is outpacing workers’ ability to track and analyze fires with the traditional methods. “There simply aren’t enough boots on…
Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) has filed a challenge to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission’s recent decision to bring back a three-month pause in Michigan’s coyote hunting season. The Natural Resource Commission is made up…
Firefighters for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are preparing for an early fire season, following last year’s hot, dry conditions and the mild conditions this winter. DNR firefighters responded to nearly 400 wildfires…
As a seasoned journalist, I don’t exactly have a reputation around the Michigan Capitol for being warm and fuzzy, but I do have a confession: I love Christmastime. No, I don’t don ugly reindeer sweaters…